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Indiana GOP appoints Robb Greene as new executive director

Indiana GOP appoints Robb Greene as new executive director

Indiana Republican State Chairwoman Lana Keesling has announced the appointment of State Representative Robb Greene as the new Executive Director of the Indiana Republican Party. Greene will take over from Josh Waddell, who is set to join Governor...

Global basketball prospects descend upon Indianapolis for Basketball Without Borders during WNBA All-Star Weekend

Global basketball prospects descend upon Indianapolis for Basketball Without Borders during WNBA All-Star Weekend

Forty elite high-school-age female basketball prospects from outside the U.S. will participate in the third annual Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Global Women’s Camp in Indianapolis. The camp — hosted jointly by the WNBA, NBA and FIBA — runs...

How to watch the Indiana Fever game, Caitlin Clark tonight: WNBA free live stream

How to watch the Indiana Fever game, Caitlin Clark tonight: WNBA free live stream

The Indiana Fever is riding the high of Caitlin Clark’s return as they prepare for a WNBA clash with the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday, June 15 (7/15/2025) at 8 p.m. ET, live from TD Garden in Boston. How to watch: Stream Fever vs. Sun nationwide on...

After recent gun violence, Indianapolis school leaders support extended curfew for city youth

After recent gun violence, Indianapolis school leaders support extended curfew for city youth

Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. The leaders of all 11 Marion County school districts are supporting extended...

Indiana will no longer move forward with its plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Indiana will no longer move forward with its plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

https://indianapublicradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/climateplannixedweb.mp3 Indiana is no longer moving forward with its climate action plan. Now that both the federal and state government aren’t leading climate efforts, the challenge of...

Where Indiana Senators Jim Banks, Todd Young stand on NPR, PBS cuts

Where Indiana Senators Jim Banks, Todd Young stand on NPR, PBS cuts

The Senate will vote on a spending cut package that includes defunding NPR and PBS. Senator Banks supports the cuts, while Senator Young has not publicly stated his position. Trump has threatened to withhold endorsements from Republicans who don't...

OPINION | Hicks: Indiana shouldn't be distracted by…

OPINION | Hicks: Indiana shouldn't be distracted by…

I have the very good fortune to be living amid a veritable golden age of economic columnists. There is such an informational cascade of policy debacles, silly ideas and mesmerizingly idiotic claims that the hard part of writing this column lies in...

GUEST OPINION Brian Howey: Indiana’s rural hospitals gird for Medicaid cuts

GUEST OPINION Brian Howey: Indiana’s rural hospitals gird for Medicaid cuts

Before President Donald J. Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill last week, U.S. Rep. Erin Houchin of Indiana denounced what she called “fear-mongering” by Democrats and the news media on the “so-called cuts to Medicaid, Medicare and Social...

"Absolutely shameful" - CFB fans blast "pathetic" Curt Cignetti as Indiana cancels home series with Virginia

"Absolutely shameful" - CFB fans blast "pathetic" Curt Cignetti as Indiana cancels home series with Virginia

Curt Cignetti’s Indiana Hoosiers canceled their home series game against the Virginia Cavaliers. The Hoosiers will reportedly pay Virginia a $500,000 fee for canceling the series. The Cavaliers have also removed the two-game series from their...

NPR public editor claims alleged 'political bias' is actually 'geographic bias'

NPR public editor claims alleged 'political bias' is actually 'geographic bias'

Journalist Michael Shellenberger addresses the Trump administration's crackdown on NPR on ‘The Story.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NPR public editor Kelly McBride argued in a recent media appearance that she thought accusations of...

It turns out, government does valuable things

It turns out, government does valuable things

While all eyes have been on the Capitol Hill maneuvering around the 900-page bill carrying out President Trump’s agenda, something interesting has been happening in federal agencies: They’ve been bringing laid-off workers back. In fact, CNN...

Don't stick your head out of a sunroof: Here's 10 Indiana traffic laws

Don't stick your head out of a sunroof: Here's 10 Indiana traffic laws

Indiana highways and roadways stretch across miles of mostly flat land, with over 240 state roads and 13 interstate highways. Not all of these roadways are navigated under the same traffic laws. Generally speaking, Indiana Code applies statewide,...

Here's 10 Indiana traffic laws drivers should know in Evansville

Here's 10 Indiana traffic laws drivers should know in Evansville

Indiana highways and roadways stretch across miles of mostly flat land, with over 240 state roads and 13 interstate highways. Not all of these roadways are navigated under the same traffic laws. Generally speaking, Indiana Code applies statewide,...

IU law professor defends sheriff in immigrant detainer controversy

IU law professor defends sheriff in immigrant detainer controversy

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — An Indiana University law professor told I-Team 8 that Attorney General Todd Rokita is in the wrong over his attack on Monroe County Sheriff Ruben Marté. News 8 first reported on the men’s interaction on Friday. It’s...

IMPD launches new mobile unit to combat internet crimes against children in Indiana

IMPD launches new mobile unit to combat internet crimes against children in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS — As internet crimes against children continue to rise across the nation, Indiana is taking proactive measures to address the issue. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) has introduced a new mobile unit designed to...

Lawsuit embroils left-wing donor group trying to save Indiana Democrats

Lawsuit embroils left-wing donor group trying to save Indiana Democrats

An alliance of large Democratic donors seeking to inject life into Indiana's progressive causes outside the struggling state party is now embroiled in a legal fight that includes a candidate challenging U.S. Rep. André Carson. Jennifer Watts, the...

Ivy Tech Valparaiso Recognized for Excellence in Military Student Support

Ivy Tech Valparaiso Recognized for Excellence in Military Student Support

Ivy Tech Community College Valparaiso Campus has been awarded the inaugural Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana (CPSI) designation, which recognizes Indiana postsecondary institutions that provide outstanding support to U.S. military-affiliated...

BRIAN HOWEY: Indiana’s rural hospitals prepare for cuts to Medicaid

BRIAN HOWEY: Indiana’s rural hospitals prepare for cuts to Medicaid

Before President Donald J. Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill” last week, U.S. Rep. Erin Houchin of Indiana denounced what she called “fear-mongering” by Democrats and the news media on the “so-called cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and Social...

Gov. Braun signs bill aimed at improving math skills among Indiana K-12 students

Gov. Braun signs bill aimed at improving math skills among Indiana K-12 students

Gov. Mike Braun has ceremonially signed a bill authored by State Rep. Jake Teshka, aimed at enhancing math skills among K-12 students in Indiana. This legislative measure, known as House Enrolled Act 1634, seeks to address the declining scores...

How many H-1B petitions were made by Indiana employers during 2024?

How many H-1B petitions were made by Indiana employers during 2024?

Elevance Health, Inc. Finance and Insurance, Information, Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 554 99.3% 0.7% Indiana University Educational Services 223 99.1% 0.9% Eli Lilly and Company Manufacturing 194 100% 0% Purdue University...

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